RPC VI, 10646 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10646 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L IΔ = 14
Dating 234/5
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ε(Υ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσεβής Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Edition ἔτους ιδʹ (ἔτους) ιδʹ
Translation of year 14
Reverse design Sarapis and Isis, jugate busts, right; Sarapis wears kalathos and Isis plumes; (to right, palm branch)
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 13.41 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4369, M 3176, BMC 1667, E 3136 (14)
Specimens 10 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1877,1001.14 BMC 1667
2 2     B: 18208132 Löbb.
3 3     B: 18208134 Fox
4 4     O: HCR27487 M 3176
5 5     Vat: 1058
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 359, 9 Sept. 2015, lot 244
7 7     D 4369 = Naville Numismatics 96, 29 June 2025, lot 405
9 9     Demetrio 2528bis
10 10     CNG EA 590, 2 July 2025, lot 570 = CNG EA 558, 20 Mar. 2024, lot 466
11 11     DS 9958